Overview
This role supports the development and quality of AI-generated legal work products. You will join the Knowledge Management & Applied Research team as Product Quality Counsel, serving as a subject matter expert and a product partner who helps translate legal judgment into systems that produce reliable outputs at scale.
Responsibilities
- Help build drafting systems behind AI-generated work product by breaking down how expert lawyers reason through documents into explicit decision trees.
- Define what each conclusion must be anchored to in the record.
- Refine logic against real output until it holds up across cases.
- Develop working mastery in unfamiliar practice areas on short timelines, including:
- Governing statutory and regulatory framework
- Procedural posture
- Controlling authority
- Evidentiary standards
- Document conventions
- Serve as an internal authority relied upon by the rest of the organization.
- Translate legal judgment into product requirements by partnering with Product, Data Science, and Machine Learning teams.
- Convert “what a good lawyer would do here” into specifications, taxonomies, and evaluation criteria that non-lawyers can build against.
- Maintain and expand a knowledge base and case-specific templates, including firm and state-level customization in partnership with clients.
- Cover personal injury claims today and support additional practice areas as the organization expands.
- Conduct legal research on liability and damages nationwide, monitor statutory and common law changes, and mentor the Legal Operations Team on evolving legal standards.
- Lead quality assurance efforts through audits, benchmarking, and evaluation development to support model evaluation.
- Work directly with clients when needed, including walking a firm through how a document was built, gathering requirements firsthand, and communicating feedback to the team.
- Serve as an in-house legal expert across the organization by advising on substantive questions as they arise and surfacing risk before it reaches a client deliverable.
Requirements
- Active license to practice law and in good standing with at least one U.S. state bar.
- 5+ years of substantive legal experience, including meaningful depth in personal injury litigation across multiple states, covering:
- Statutory and common law frameworks
- First- and third-party bad faith claims involving all types of insurance coverage
- Recoverable damages and their limitations
- Demonstrated ability to build mastery in more than one practice area.
- Evidence that you can move between substantive areas of law and become the go-to resource for colleagues on an unfamiliar subject in weeks, not years.
- Exceptional legal drafting skills and meticulous attention to detail across written communication.
- Experience producing complex documents such as pre- and post-litigation demands, medical summaries, written discovery responses, and legal memoranda.
- Ability to translate legal knowledge into actionable, unambiguous direction for non-lawyers.
- Can explain doctrinal edge cases to engineers or data scientists in terms they can build against.
- Can distinguish between instructions that sound clear and those that are truly clear.
- Working fluency with large language models.
- Use them in substantive work and have concrete opinions about where they fail and how to improve outputs.
- Genuine curiosity and comfort with ambiguity.
- Prioritize understanding how something works, especially in a function that is new and will evolve as it is built.
Preferred Qualifications
- AI-native working style.
- Comfortable building scripts, skills, agents, or workflows without waiting for an engineer.
- Experience working in tools such as Claude Code or Cursor.
- Comfort working in client-facing settings.
- Not a sales role, but you may occasionally be the expert in the room with a law firm and need to be credible and at ease.
Compensation & Benefits
Compensation range: $178,464 - $267,696
Benefits and perks (for full-time employees) include:
- Choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance plans for you and your family
- Additional insurance coverage options for life, accident, or critical illness
- Flexible paid time off, sick leave, short-term and long-term disability
- 10 US observed holidays, and Canadian statutory holidays by province
- Home office stipend
- 401(k) for US-based employees and RRSP for Canada-based employees
- Paid parental leave
- Local in-person meet-up program
- Hubs in San Francisco and Toronto
Location
Hubs in San Francisco and Toronto.